Internal
TDI program determines concurrent working and collecting benefits.

Communication
with WC Court, insurers and UI to prevent overlap of benefits.

Fraud
Unit investigations and prosecutions if warranted.

Law allows
for the impartial medical examination of TDI beneficiaries.

Claims
referred to Medical Consultant for review and recommendation, as needed

ELIGIBILITY

Taxable
Wage Base - $67,000; Tax Rate - 1.2% employee wage deduction.

No waiting
period as of 7/1/12, but must be unemployed due to illness/injury for at least 7 days.

Monetary Eligibility - $9,600 base period wages; or $1,600 in one base period quarter + total base period wages of minimum 1.5 times the highest quarter earnings + $3,200 minimum total base period earnings.

Nonmonetary
Eligibility - Worked for RI covered employer and have medically certified
disability.